Politics

Before Trump paused Jay Clayton’s nomination, Democrats thought they were on a “glide path” to renewing FISA. Now the president wants to tie domestic surveillance to voter suppression.

Democrats balked at handing Bill Pulte spy powers. Will they stay strong against Trump’s new pick for intel chief?

With endorsements and a new pledge for lawmakers, TrackAIPAC is flexing its growing influence on the Capitol.

The EEOC is moving to rescind a rule that has stood in the way of its politicized attacks alleging discrimination against white men.

Pearson challenged the last Tennessee Democrat in the House. Now he’s up against the threat of total GOP control.

Spurred by The Intercept's reporting, Sheldon Whitehouse calls out DHS for recruiting materials celebrated by white nationalists.

Kenyan McDuffie says D.C. must crack down to stave off the Trump administration. Janeese Lewis George argues that plays into Trump’s hand.

Advocates welcomed centrist Democrats switching sides but warned against extending the spy law with or without Bill Pulte as spy chief.

“I have been doing this a while,” Sen. Ron Wyden told The Intercept. “And I’ve never had this kind of bipartisan support.”

A billionaire running as a progressive failed to defeat Steve Hilton, a Republican who will face Democrat Xavier Becerra in November.